Secure Peace of Mind for the Future

    Many people choose to make arrangements in advance, easing future decisions for loved ones. Learn more about our burial plot options across Dublin.

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    Call us on (01) 882 6500 or email at glasnevin@dctrust.ie

    Cemetery Grounds
    Five Locations, One Standard of Care

    Our Cemeteries & Crematoria

    Glasnevin

    Ireland’s largest and most historic cemetery, Glasnevin spans 124 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, offering traditional burial plots, family vaults and cremation services with over 40 years of experience.

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    Dardistown

    Located on Dublin's northside, Dardistown Cemetery and Crematorium offers modern facilities in peaceful, landscaped surroundings, with a wide choice of burial and cremation options.

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    Newlands Cross

    Situated on the southside of Dublin, Newlands Cross provides both burial and cremation options in a tranquil setting, carefully designed to meet the needs of families today and for generations to come.

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    Goldenbridge

    Goldenbridge is the foundation stone of Dublin Cemeteries Trust, established by Daniel O'Connell in 1828. Dominated by beautiful mature trees, this unique space is distinctly peaceful, with an almost rural atmosphere.

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    Palmerstown

    Opened in 1978 on the southside of Dublin, Palmerstown is a lawn-style cemetery with a grid-lke arrangement of graves across a broad expanse of grass.

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    How it works


    Choose Location
    STEP 1

    Choose Your Location

    Explore the cemetery grounds and select the area that feels right for you and your family. Our locations across Dublin each offer their own character, setting, and heritage.

    Talk to Our Team
    STEP 2

    Talk to Our Team

    Our caring and experienced staff will guide you through the available options, answer any questions you may have, and provide clear, compassionate advice every step of the way.

    Reserve
    STEP 3

    Reserve Your Plot

    Secure your chosen resting place with a straightforward and transparent reservation process, giving you confidence and clarity about your arrangements.

    Receive Documentation
    STEP 4

    Receive Your Documentation

    We provide official documentation confirming your plot reservation, ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones, both now and in the future.

    In Their Own Words

    Stories of reassurance from others who have arranged their resting place.

    Customer testimonial

    Contact Us

    Whether you’re planning a funeral, visiting for a tour of Glasnevin Cemetery, or simply have a question, our team is here to help.

    You can reach us by phone, email or by filling out the contact form below.

    For cemetery-specific queries, you’ll also find direct contact details for each location listed.

    Glasnevin Cemetery & Crematorium

    Dardistown Cemetery

    Newlands Cross Cemetery

    Goldenbridge Cemetery

    Palmerstown Cemetery

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes. While there's often a misconception that you can only buy a grave upon the death of a loved one, this is not always the case. You can buy a grave at any time, planning for the future many years in advance.
    Yes. We have a wide range of options available across our cemeteries to enable you to purchase a grave that suits your needs. The number of burials in the grave varies on both the cemetery and the specific area. It's important to think about how many burials you would like to provide for before you purchase the grave. 

    Depending on the location and the cemetery itself, you may also have the option to purchase plots alongside each other if you wish.
    The grounds team of Dublin Cemeteries Trust will maintain all graves purchased in advance as part of our cemetery landscaping and maintenance programme.